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CVE Number Vulnerability Product Severity Date
MS08-059 Vulnerability in Host Integration Server RPC Service Could Allow Remote Code Execution (956695) Microsoft Host Critical 15-10-2008

Technical Information

Brief overview of the risk:
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the SNA Remote Procedure Call (RPC) service for Host Integration Server. An attacker could exploit the vulnerability by constructing a specially crafted RPC request.
Detailed Information on the risk:
The vulnerability could allow remote code execution. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could take complete control of an affected system. Further information on this exploit is available at : MS08-059

Affected Software

Microsoft Host Integration Server 2000 Administrator Client
Microsoft Host Integration Server 2000 Service Pack 2 (Server)
Microsoft Host Integration Server 2004 (Client)
Microsoft Host Integration Server 2004 (Server)
Microsoft Host Integration Server 2004 Service Pack 1 (Client)
Microsoft Host Integration Server 2004 Service Pack 1 (Server)
Microsoft Host Integration Server 2006 for 32-bit systems
Microsoft Host Integration Server 2006 for x64-based systems